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Osvaldo M Takayanagui

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Arroyo G, Bustos J, Lescano A, Gonzales I, Saavedra H, Rodriguez S, et al.
Clin Infect Dis . 2019 Feb; 69(11):1996-2002. PMID: 30715265
Background: The efficacy of albendazole therapy in patients with parenchymal neurocysticercosis (NCC) is suboptimal. Plasma levels of albendazole sulfoxide (ASOX), the active metabolite of albendazole, are highly variable among patients....
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Schwartzmann P, N Z Ramalho L, Neder L, Vilar F, Ayub-Ferreira S, Romeiro M, et al.
Mayo Clin Proc . 2017 Mar; 92(3):460-466. PMID: 28259231
The World Health Organization considers the Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak in the Americas a global public health emergency. The neurologic complications due to ZIKV infection comprise microcephaly, meningoencephalitis, and Guillain-Barré...
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Nascimento E, Vitali L, Tonani L, von Zeska Kress M, Takayanagui O, Martinez R
Am J Trop Med Hyg . 2016 Mar; 94(5):975-81. PMID: 26928832
Refractory and relapsing crytocococcosis in acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients have a poor prognosis. The risk factors for this complicated infection course were evaluated by comparing refractory and/or relapsing...
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Sako Y, Takayanagui O, Odashima N, Ito A
Trop Med Health . 2015 Nov; 43(3):171-6. PMID: 26543392
Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is an important disease of the central nervous system caused by infection with Taenia solium metacestodes. In addition to the clinical findings and the imaging analysis, the results...
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Bianchin M, Velasco T, Wichert-Ana L, Araujo Jr D, Alexandre Jr V, Scornavacca F, et al.
Epilepsy Res . 2015 Sep; 116:34-9. PMID: 26354165
Objective: To test if chronic calcificed neurocysticercosis (cNCC) and hippocampal sclerosis occur more often than by chance ipsilateral to the same brain hemisphere or brain region in mesial temporal lobe...
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Rodrigues G, Oliveira D, Foss M, Takayanagui O
Arq Neuropsiquiatr . 2015 Jul; 73(8):676-80. PMID: 26222359
Episodic memory enables the storage of personal events with specific temporal and spatial details, and their retrieval through a sensory experience, usually visual, which is called autonoetic consciousness. While, in...
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Nash T, Mahanty S, Loeb J, Theodore W, Friedman A, Sander J, et al.
Epilepsia . 2015 Jun; 56(6):975-6. PMID: 26040533
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Nash T, Mahanty S, Loeb J, Theodore W, Friedman A, Sander J, et al.
Epilepsia . 2014 Dec; 56(2):177-83. PMID: 25534640
Objective: To develop a better understanding of mechanisms of seizures and long-term epileptogenesis using neurocysticercosis. Methods: A workshop was held bringing together experts in epilepsy and epileptogenesis and neurocysticercosis. Results:...
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Bianchin M, Velasco T, Wichert-Ana L, Alexandre Jr V, Araujo Jr D, Dos Santos A, et al.
Epilepsy Res . 2014 Oct; 108(10):1889-95. PMID: 25306064
Recent observations suggest that neurocysticercosis (NCC) might act as an initial precipitating injury (IPI) causing mesial temporal lobe epilepsy associated with hippocampal sclerosis (MTLE-HS). A total of 191 patients from...
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Takayanagui O
Arq Neuropsiquiatr . 2013 Oct; 71(9B):710-3. PMID: 24141510
Cysticercosis is one of the most common parasitic diseases of the nervous system in humans, and constitutes a major public health problem for most of the developing world. The clinical...